Liv Devote Advanced 2 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
2,650$
Weight | 9.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
150cm - 163cm
SM
158cm - 169cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
LG
170cm - 181cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Advanced-Grade Composite
Suspension Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX-812
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX RX-810
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX RX-600
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11x34
Crank
Praxis Alba, 32/48
Bottom Bracket
Praxis, press fit
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Rear Hub
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Rims
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Spokes
Giant P-X2 Disc wheelset
Tires
Giant CrossCut AT1, 700x40c, tubeless
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX RX-400 hydraulic
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX-600 hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Giant Contact, 8-degree
Handlebar
Giant Contact XR D-Fuse, 31.8, 5° back sweep, flare drop
Seat
Saddle
Liv Approach
Seatpost
Giant D-Fuse, composite
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.6 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm |
| Front Center | 596 mm | 603 mm | 605 mm | 622 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 75.9 mm | 75.9 mm | 72.5 mm | 72.5 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 565 mm | 595 mm | 619 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 383 mm | 379 mm | 387 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 532 mm | 542 mm | 557 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 420 mm | 465 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 125 mm | 155 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1020 mm | 1027 mm | 1029 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm | 80 mm |
| Standover Height | 690 mm | 718 mm | 756 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 158 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 163 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 181 cm |
Model Overview
Devote Advanced 2 is part of the Liv Devote model. Liv released 22 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Liv Devote 2 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1300$. Liv Devote Advanced Pro 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 6150$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Liv Devote Advanced 2 price was 2650$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 7.64% more expensive.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 9.3 kg (20.5 lbs), Liv bike is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 14.39% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
Devote Advanced 2 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Devote Advanced 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Devote Advanced 2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Devote Advanced 2 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 150 cm – 181 cm (4.92 ft – 5.94 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.